BADMINTON – SILVER TOUR

Shanghai + Hangzhou

The itinerary shown is an example and can be adapted to suit each school’s curriculum, interests and travel preferences.

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Day 1 – Arrival in Shanghai

  • Arrival and airport transfer

  • Welcome briefing: Badminton in China

  • Light recovery stretch session

  • Evening meal and rest

Day 2 – Host School Training & Cultural Exchange

  • Full day at partner school

  • Joint technical session

  • Mixed doubles rotation with Chinese students

  • Campus tour

  • Evening out at a Riverside Light Show & sampling some Street Food

Day 3 – Fixture 1 & Tactical Review

  • Competitive school fixture

  • Post-match review session

  • Tactical workshop

  • Evening at the Hotel

Day 4 – Shanghai Action Day

  • Morning light mobility session

  • Afternoon at a major Shanghai attraction:

    Theme park
    OR

    Indoor trampoline & activity complex

  • Supervised free time

  • Evening skyline walk along the Bund

 

Day 5 – High-Speed Rail to Hangzhou

  • Bullet train transfer (~1 hour) and check in to 3★ hotel

  • Light afternoon training session

  • Preparation for next fixture

  • Evening meal in hotel

Day 6 – Fixture 2 & Specialist Masterclass

  • Competitive fixture

  • Advanced coaching masterclass:

  • Performance feedback session

  • Dinner near Hangzhou’s famous West Lake and an evening walk along the illuminated lakeside.

  • Visit the lively Hefang Street market to explore traditional shops and sample local snacks.

Day 7 – Mini Tournament & Celebration

  • Friendly mixed-team tournament

  • Final showcase matches

  • High speed train back to Shanghai and check in to a 3★ hotel

  • Farewell dinner in Shanghai’s historic Yuyuan district, sampling a range of traditional local dishes.

  • After dinner exploring of the lantern-lit market streets before returning to the hotel.

Day 8 – Departure

  • Reflection & certificates

  • Airport transfer